Acts 13:15
After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”
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ASV
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
KJV
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
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Commentary
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28 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| μετὰ | meta | After | G3326 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἀνάγνωσιν | anagnōsin | reading | G320 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| νόμου | nomou | law | G3551 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τῶν | tōn | of the | G3588 → |
| προφητῶν | prophētōn | Prophets | G4396 → |
| ἀπέστειλαν | apesteilan | sent | G649 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| ἀρχισυνάγωγοι | archisunagōgoi | rulers of the synagogue | G752 → |
| πρὸς | pros | to | G4314 → |
| αὐτοὺς | autous | them | G846 → |
| λέγοντες· | legontes | saying; | G3004 → |
| ἄνδρες | andres | Men | G435 → |
| ἀδελφοί, | adelphoi | brothers, | G80 → |
| εἴ | ei | if | G1487 → |
| τίς | tis | any | G5100 → |
| ἐστιν | estin | there is | G1510 → |
| ἐν | en | among | G1722 → |
| ὑμῖν | humin | you | G4771 → |
| λόγος | logos | a word | G3056 → |
| παρακλήσεως | paraklēseōs | of exhortation | G3874 → |
| πρὸς | pros | toward | G4314 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| λαόν, | laon | people, | G2992 → |
| λέγετε.¶ | legete | do speak. | G3004 → |
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